From owner-freebsd-multimedia Tue Jun 30 22:41:18 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA29197 for freebsd-multimedia-outgoing; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:41:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.133.7.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA29192 for ; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:41:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA04785; Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:41:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199807010541.WAA04785@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Luigi Rizzo cc: multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Magicpoint! In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 01 Jul 1998 05:44:00 +0200." <199807010344.FAA10877@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 22:41:11 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The difference between an ordinary mouse and a Remote Mouse is that the remote mouse makes you look cool while you give a presentation or watching fxtv 8) The two have different apis for an ordinay mouse we go thru the X thing and for the Remote Mouse we access it via moused . moused creates a unix domain socket to serve Remote Mouse events and ordinary mouse events get dispatched via the normal mechanism. The remote mouse -- doubles as a microsoft mouse , serves 15 plus mouse events and can share the same serial line with your mouse. Cheers, Amancio To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-multimedia" in the body of the message